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Civil Liability Information Technology ActEasy

Section 43 of the Information Technology Act deals with:

Correct Answer: B — Civil liability

Section 43 of the IT Act, 2000 deals with civil liability — penalties and compensation for damage to computers and computer systems. Anyone who without permission accesses, downloads data, introduces a virus, or causes denial of access can be liable for a penalty up to ₹1 crore. Activities covered include damaging, disrupting, or denying access to computer systems or networks.